עֵילָם

e.lam

Elam

Strong’s H5867cProper name, a person2 times in the Hebrew Bible

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In the text

Genesis 10:22עֵילָם
The sons of Shem: Elam, Asshur, Arphaxad, Lud, and Aram.
1 Chronicles 1:17עֵילָם
The sons of Shem: Elam, Asshur, Arphaxad, Lud, and Aram. The sons of Aram: Uz, Hul, Gether, and Meshech.

Derivation: or עוֹלָם; (Ezra 10:2; Jeremiah 49:36), probably from 5956; hidden, i.e. distant;

Definition: Elam, a son of Shem and his descendants, with their country; also of six Israelites

KJV: Elam.

Sources: Strong’s dictionary (1890, public domain); STEPBible TAHOT (Hebrew Bible, Leningrad Codex, CC BY 4.0); the Berean Standard Bible (public domain). Reformatted by Word Study, wording unchanged. All sources and licenses.